| Show TE JC A A AMERICAN m 1 R I 1 N washington 31 iii in the TJ S supreme court today to day the following decisions were rendered potts et al at w Chu Chum masere mere error I 1 to supreme court orten often orter ra it 0 of f M this was vas a contest as to the validity of df certain proceedings having for their object the removal of the seat of government of the territory from heie hele helena to virginia I 1 and the court dourt decided that as it is not a case involve involving i ng money or rights of person under habeas corpus it is without jurisdiction the writ of error was dismissed romie et al vs Caso casonova nova novo error to supreme court of california this was a contro controversy respecting certain lands and the fhe q question ta tp be decided was which of the parties had actually obtained the hrant braut grant krant from the city of san jose both claiming under it IL il in athe the t view of the court such a case presents no federal question and tho the writ is dismissed for wan want of 1 ju u unction A cletion marie marle ro romae mie mio aa ii J jp P I 1 4 error vs tersa teresa C cassan Cassar a s sll ail nova iova lia lix in error CUM to the supreme c court 0 11 a of 1 the taw tam of california cmil rAli dornia fornia di 8 mi ed aith costs alex T stewart et e al in error vs meyer sonne Soune bordi borri the court granted motion to reinstate thil this ehme cime cause caupe upon payment of costs the lue enate nate committee 0 1 I 1 I roads uis mo morning ining heard arc A rc taw ent eni C civil IL engineer in hd advocacy CA i it fr f tf b 1111 of a bill providing for the government survey to extend from austin texas to the harbor of copolo on the ahe gulf of california with ft A view to determining the ad vantage van vau of this route fo an railroad last year the en of the department reported favorably on the fhe he proposition to tb appropriate prop for this purpose and mr owen today to day informed the COM committee cittee that after tho the adjournment of congress president grant 1 directed the secretary of state to communicate with the mexican government to ascertain whether it would object to the proposed su survey arvey being extended over its ita territory and that in reply the mexican authorities ties have given assurances that they would not only permit but welcome and assist assIs sueh such survey jno 0 thomai thompson 10 of ohio ser geant at arms of the the house of representatives presenta tives has been appointed ace vice chairman of the national democratic executive committee in place of randall bandall who declined the office an official elal vial dis dispatch has been received in this city stating that the report that the cuban insurgents had bad entered is entirely untrue no insurgent force having bahng come even near that point the house committee ee on the district of columbia columb have called upon tho district commissioners to au swerin answer in writing numerous inqui I 1 rles ries concerning their official acif salaries payments of all alii kind work given out in the absence of advertisement etc i it having been brought to the attention of the secretary of war that thab there are in existe existence ne a in different sections of the country ards buch such aa as battle reports corres pon dence etc relating to the late civil strife he authorizes the tho statement that ifancy if any one who has original off official documents pertaining to the war either on the union or confederate side will send sead them to tot the secretary they will be copied for use in connection with the publication li of the records pr the war var and returned to the owner if accompanied compa nied with such request the originals fiust besent as us copies for obvious reasons r cannop cannot ean can n 01 be accepted cep ted I 1 I 1 aeed pipers pe a bill proposes to relin q u is 4 t to a the e cit CIL city y and county of ofsan san gan kiran francisco the united states title to the old oid marine hospital property oc on conditions that it be used asa sailors home if used for other than public purposes the title shall revert to the united states luttrell introduced a bill authorizing the secretary of the treasury torease to Jease lease the marine hospital build ilag flag and pren premises oiso alwo to ofsan of ban san francisco for twenty years to be used as a lal sal sailors lors home on sueh such conditions aa as he and the city may agree upon the bill was reported favorably from military committee to tote linquish to thia city the united Stat states title titie to certain lands in sar gents bill concerning tb then e i wedge shaped portion of the the extension bf license street streel pages pagers bill limits the entries to 2560 2660 acres and pr provides ovidea that there must be actual factual settlement menton onah onan bali ball the property I 1 liane laues bill concerning the port land and aud salt railroad pro yides vides for government guarantee of interest au ohr ten tho thousand 1 usand five per i cent bonds per mile for 20 years and in return the company must musti transport U S mails malls and indian and military supplies free of any ch Cb charges arges argey for aver the bill also provides that the road shall ibe of standard instead of narrow guage Wiggin wigginton tons bill proposes to confirm all nil locations in california made with wilh chippewa halfbreed half breed scrip unless they conflict with prior settlement he stated that he be introduced this bill by request and was not yet committed to it although it appeared equitable i BOSTON 13 the race between harvard aud yale yule will bei bw rowed at springfield S p june soth the snow blockade east and west OGDEN OUDEN utah jan 31 1 5 pm amp 4 T the be doii union 0 n Iaci pacific tra train in du due henr this evening Is I 1 faid paid to be stuck a at V carter station no trains east or tfx today to day GREEN allver iriven wyo n bin jan 31 pm thie the passenger urain train and pay car that lefi her V west rest this pg both buo too tb stuck at bridger station T alie e ephs phs passenger S enger engen train bound f r rul u rt 4 A east has been abandoned for today to day WELLS pm th tho 13 west edund I overland train due duo in hi san Frand scisco aued tuesday Ov evening tackled chesnow the snow bloc bioc blockade 2 to pay with twelve engines and snow plow and stuck in tho the first cut west of toano boano the train was then hauled back to will ho lie there until tho the wind moderates it ia Is blowing a gale tale and snow drifting badly on the leo range where the railroad crosses cros heb Hes the tea ten that arrived by tile the last pacific steamer ia Is lying hero awaiting favorable oralo weather to proceed |